GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Five states have been added to a list of five others already taking part in a $25 million University of Florida College of Education project that will improve the preparation of teachers and public school leaders who serve students with disabilities. Montana, Utah, Georgia, Ohio and New Hampshire are the latest states […]
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The Gainesville Sun 10-6-14 Rose Pringle honored as top science teacher The Gainesville Sun ran a brief in its business announcements section about COE science in education associate professor Rose Pringle being honored by the Southeastern Association of Science Teacher Education with the John Shrum Award for Excellence in the Education of Science, as well […]
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Two up-and-coming leaders from the COE’s counselor education program—a faculty member and an alumni doctoral fellow—have assumed key leadership positions with the American Counseling Association (ACA). Jacqueline Swank, assistant professor in counselor education, has been elected president of the Association for Creativity in Counseling, an ACA division dedicated to providing understanding of diverse and creative […]
The Gainesville Sun 9-18-14 P.K.Yonge named among ‘Schools That Work’ The Gainesville Sun ran a story on UF’s P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School being featured on Edutopia’s Schools That Work series. Edutopia is a national education foundation, and chose P.K. Yonge as one of only 20-25 schools it will feature in 2014.
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Recruiting students for the College of Education’s online master’s degree program in Educational Leadership just got easier for Bruce Mousa, a course instructor and coordinator of the M.Ed. program. TheBestSchools.org, a higher education resource website for college information seekers, recently ranked the program – which prepares working teachers and other professionals to become school principals […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—A Harvard-trained statistical researcher and expert in online network modeling has filled one of the College of Education’s four faculty positions created in support of the University of Florida’s preeminence initiative to become one of the nation’s top 10 public research universities. Andrew C. Thomas, a research scientist in statistics at Carnegie Mellon University […]
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THE Journal4-10-14Algebra Nation/STEM An article in the monthly digital edition of THE Journal describes how UF’s Algebra Nation received a $250,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to build a teacher network that works hand-in-hand with a new teaching tool implemented in 2013 to help students with algebra. THE Journal is a leading online resource […]
Swapna Kumar, a clinical assistant professor of educational technology at the College of Education, has added another published article to her CV — but this one comes with a bit of history. Kumar’s “Quality Considerations in the Design and Implementation of an Online Doctoral Program” appeared as the first of eight articles in the inaugural […]
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A statewide coalition involving UF’s College of Education and Florida’s four historically black colleges and universities – formed last year to match at-risk male elementary school students with minority college students as role-model mentors – has received $500,000 from the Florida Legislature to continue and expand the program for 2014-2015. Representatives of the research project, […]
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UF COE education psychology scholar David Therriault is happier about his research being recognized than he is about any personal accolades that result from his studies. “Learning about learning is very important to me, so I’m just proud that something I love to do is being highlighted,” Therriault said after recently being awarded a prestigious […]
Five more states join UF center’s $25 million effort to transform special education teaching
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Five states have been added to a list of five others already taking part in a $25 million University of Florida College of Education project that will improve the preparation of teachers and public school leaders who serve students with disabilities. Montana, Utah, Georgia, Ohio and New Hampshire are the latest states […]
Gainesville Sun — Rose Pringle named top science teacher
The Gainesville Sun 10-6-14 Rose Pringle honored as top science teacher The Gainesville Sun ran a brief in its business announcements section about COE science in education associate professor Rose Pringle being honored by the Southeastern Association of Science Teacher Education with the John Shrum Award for Excellence in the Education of Science, as well […]
ACA taps rising leaders from UF counselor education
Two up-and-coming leaders from the COE’s counselor education program—a faculty member and an alumni doctoral fellow—have assumed key leadership positions with the American Counseling Association (ACA). Jacqueline Swank, assistant professor in counselor education, has been elected president of the Association for Creativity in Counseling, an ACA division dedicated to providing understanding of diverse and creative […]
Gainesville Sun — P.K. Yonge among ‘Schools That Work’
The Gainesville Sun 9-18-14 P.K.Yonge named among ‘Schools That Work’ The Gainesville Sun ran a story on UF’s P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School being featured on Edutopia’s Schools That Work series. Edutopia is a national education foundation, and chose P.K. Yonge as one of only 20-25 schools it will feature in 2014.
Ed. Leadership ranked 5th nationally among online master’s degree programs
Recruiting students for the College of Education’s online master’s degree program in Educational Leadership just got easier for Bruce Mousa, a course instructor and coordinator of the M.Ed. program. TheBestSchools.org, a higher education resource website for college information seekers, recently ranked the program – which prepares working teachers and other professionals to become school principals […]
Statistics scholar fills ‘big data’ faculty posts at COE, new UF institute
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—A Harvard-trained statistical researcher and expert in online network modeling has filled one of the College of Education’s four faculty positions created in support of the University of Florida’s preeminence initiative to become one of the nation’s top 10 public research universities. Andrew C. Thomas, a research scientist in statistics at Carnegie Mellon University […]
THE JOURNAL: Algebra Nation — Joy Schackow
THE Journal4-10-14Algebra Nation/STEM An article in the monthly digital edition of THE Journal describes how UF’s Algebra Nation received a $250,000 grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to build a teacher network that works hand-in-hand with a new teaching tool implemented in 2013 to help students with algebra. THE Journal is a leading online resource […]
Kumar’s online learning article makes ‘journalistic’ history
Swapna Kumar, a clinical assistant professor of educational technology at the College of Education, has added another published article to her CV — but this one comes with a bit of history. Kumar’s “Quality Considerations in the Design and Implementation of an Online Doctoral Program” appeared as the first of eight articles in the inaugural […]
Mentoring program expected to make a difference for minority children
A statewide coalition involving UF’s College of Education and Florida’s four historically black colleges and universities – formed last year to match at-risk male elementary school students with minority college students as role-model mentors – has received $500,000 from the Florida Legislature to continue and expand the program for 2014-2015. Representatives of the research project, […]
Ed. psychology scholar awarded prestigious UF Research Foundation Professorship
UF COE education psychology scholar David Therriault is happier about his research being recognized than he is about any personal accolades that result from his studies. “Learning about learning is very important to me, so I’m just proud that something I love to do is being highlighted,” Therriault said after recently being awarded a prestigious […]